AUSTRALIA THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 190

Melbourne Theatre Company, in collaboration with Kay + McLean Productions, presents the theatrical spectacular North by Northwest.

The countdown is on to MTC's 2015 NEON Festival of Independent Theatre which makes Southbank Theatre its home from 14 May to 25 July.

Fifteen students from across Victoria were announced as Melbourne Theatre Company's 2015 Ambassadors today.

Inspired equally by Bach, punk rock and ambient electronica, Max Richter's sonic world blends a formal classical training (at the Royal Academy of Music) with modern technology.

WJO co-owners Will Osland and Andrew Doran today announce their distribution partnership of the WJO Label with Universal Music Australia.

Nick Enright occupies a special place in the history of the Australian musical.

The Book of Mormon will open at Melbourne's Princess Theatre in early 2017, it was announced.

Enjoy a two-course lunch at Sorlies Bistro with special guest Kate Grenville, author of One Life, My Mother's Story.

Improvisers assemble! Impro Melbourne has announced the 2015 season of Maestro Impro .

Following its triumphant season in London's West End, the acclaimed revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-breaking musical CATS comes to Australia for a strictly limited season, opening in Sydney on 30 October 2015 then touring to Hobart, Melbourne and Brisbane.

MAPA and Tasmania's leading modern dance company, Tasdance are delighted to present the sensational double-bill Luminous Flux in Melbourne this May.

Join The Beggars as they present a cabaret tribute to the great vocal groups of the 50s and 60s and enjoy hits from Peter Paul and Mary, The Mamas and the Papas, The Seekers, The Weavers, The Bee Gees, The Chordettes, The Mariners and more.

Arts Centre Melbourne invites patrons to experience a comprehensive program of productions, events, and exhibitions to commemorate the Anzac Centenary in 2015.

Melbourne Theatre Company presents a special public talk with Olivier Award-winning writer Joe Penhall on Monday 27 April, 6pm at Southbank Theatre, The Lawler.

Acclaimed South Australian Piano Pop-Rock band released the music video for their song Stalker Man.

Melbourne Theatre Company announced the 2015 recipients of the Indigenous Scholarship Program, offered as part of the Company's Sharing the Light initiative.

How come kids always know what they wanna be when they 'grow up'? After sell out seasons in Melbourne and Brisbane with her one woman cabaret "These Things Take Wine" comedy cabaret performer Natasha York is back with her new show… or should we say party?

Internationally acclaimed human rights lawyer and intellectual Geoffrey Robertson QC will bring his famed passion and charisma, showcased in his television series Hypotheticals, to Arts Centre Melbourne's Hamer Hall in the world premiere of his first live show Dreaming Too Loud.

The documentary, Handing Down the Tunes, made by Ken Lynam, details the life, times and music of the great Irish musician, Tommy McCarthy

?A true Australian story that grapples with the nature of conception, the science of creation and humanity's drive to leave its own imprint, The Waiting Room by Kylie Trounson celebrates the development of IVF in Melbourne from a uniquely personal perspective.

After 17 years as Circus Oz Artistic Director, Mike Finch has announced that he will finish up with the company on Tuesday, 30 June 2015.

NICA's talented second-year students will have no trouble fishing for compliments when they feature in this quirky aquarium of circus, cabaret and comedy.

Metanoia Live Works Program presents the Melbourne premiere of Is This Somewhere You've Been Before? a gripping, intimate performance by theatremaker, performer and dramaturge Hallie Shellam.

Darlings of the indie music scene Skipping Girl Vinegar have returned from the US to launch their hotly anticipated third album, The Great Wave, at Arts Centre Melbourne this May.

One of Australia's most lauded comedy duos -- Miss Itchy -- makes a triumphant and much-anticipated return to the 2015 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.